Vedvte di Roma disegnate ed incise da Giambattista Piranesi architetto ve[ne]ziano / [graphic]

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Title: Vedvte di Roma disegnate ed incise da Giambattista Piranesi architetto ve[ne]ziano / [graphic]
Alternative Title: Vedute di Roma
Creator: Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778, printmaker
Contributor: Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778, artist, publisher.
Published / Created: [between 1760 and 1778]
Publication Place: Rome
Publisher: Presso l'autore a Strada Felice nel Palazzo Tomati vicino alla Trinità de' Monti
Abstract: "Title-page for the 'Vedute di Roma' comprising a stone inscribed with the title, below a classical vase and fallen columns."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from text within image.
Later state? For possible earlier state lacking publication line, see British Museum online catalogue, registration number: 1914,0216.67.
Date of publication from description of variant state in the British Museum.
Title page to a series of plates by Piranesi depicting views of Rome.
"A paoli due e mezzo."
Provenance: Gift of Joseph Verner Reed (Yale 1926) to the Yale Library, 1958. Portions were transferred to Lewis Walpole Library 1960. For other items from this gift refer to Beinecke Library's GEN MSS 1000.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 40.9 x 55.3 cm, on sheet 52 x 78 cm
Language: Italian

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